Take a kid fishing/Thank you by teamjk | Sep 23, 2018 | Family Zone, FishingI love to talk fishing but more specifically, I like to share the knowledge that I’ve learned over the years in hopes that it will help someone else. While I think it’s important to help others in order to help the sport grow, there’s nothing more important than...
Glissade Chute and the White Salmon by teamjk | Sep 17, 2018 | Creeking, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesLooking over at the glissade chute next to me with sweaty sunscreen dripping in my eyes made me want to take a step off the struggle bus and jump on the joy train, but I kept on trucking. Two of my friends, Max Posner and Nick Gilbert, and I went on an epic...
Seeing New Water by teamjk | Sep 13, 2018 | Fishing, LiskaThe month of August for me resembled the old Bassmaster show “A Day on the Lake”. You know the one where the angler shows up and fishes a body of water they have never seen before? Ultimately this was one of my favorite shows when I got into fishing. I liked that you...
PB in the FD by teamjk | Sep 11, 2018 | Coosa FD, FishingFor me, one of the most enjoyable aspects about fishing is the drive to always do better. Sure, you can win a tournament, an angler of the year award, or even a national championship, but there is always a challenge looming over your head that just can never be...
Whopper Plopping Rivers by teamjk | Sep 4, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Lure reviews, RiggingWhopper Ploppers… I can’t remember there ever being a lure that was more talked about or been on the receiving end of so much hype. I can’t speak about its mystical powers when it comes to largemouth, as I haven’t had enough experience with it in that regard but for...
Adventure, Angling and Advice by teamjk | Sep 3, 2018 | FishingKayak fishing in Michigan has grown rapidly in the last few years. I can remember first starting out kayak fishing as a teenager never knowing at the time that there where anglers just like myself fishing out of kayaks. Finding out later that there are like minded...
Donkeyville by teamjk | Aug 28, 2018 | Fishing, Liska, VideoThis year we have set out on a mission to find bodies of water that we had not yet fished in southern Indiana. With the help of the Department of Natural Resources and Google Earth we landed on a special place tucked away in the hills, a place we call Donkeyville....
8 Reasons why Iceland should be your next paddle adventure destination by teamjk | Aug 27, 2018 | rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater1. Iceland has whitewater for all skill levels of paddlers. From class III on rivers like the West Glacial River and the Gullafoss Canyon of the Hvita River, to class V runs and waterfalls like the Keldua River and Aldeyjarfoss. Iceland is a paddlers dreams. Albeit...
Back to Bama by teamjk | Aug 20, 2018 | Video, WhitewaterHey guys! After 6 months of living in the PNW my wife, dog and I have made the trek back to Alabama from Washington State. We had an absolute blast exploring a new to us part of the country, and it was a great way to spend our first 6 months of marriage. Over...
Jackson Coosa FD in Laguna by teamjk | Aug 18, 2018 | France, InternationalisationEnfin un kayak qui correspond réellement à ma pêche favorite : Celle du loup dans les lagunes du sud de la France ! Les lagunes du pays d’Oc sont de formidables terrains de jeux pour la traque de nos cher Seabass qui font tant tourner les esprits des pêcheurs....
The Coosa FD, A Quick Review by teamjk | Aug 14, 2018 | Coosa FD, Fishing, ReviewsI’ve had the opportunity to own a CoosaFD now for 5 months. I enjoyed every second of fishing, paddling, and pedalling from it. Here’s a little review from my experience with the boat and its awesome pedal drive. Lets break this down in two parts: Aesthetics and...
First Descents by teamjk | Aug 12, 2018 | WhitewaterAt the beginning of the week we are each given a new name that only the people who were involved with that First Descents camp will remember us by. I said my First Descents name, Malbec, with a half-smile as I tried to cover up the missing dental crown I had...